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use just once per day for dawn-to-dark hold. it is important to use the product as directed. fixodent and forget it. >>> if fishing along a secluded tropical reef miles away from another soul sounds like your idea of paradise, then you'll relate to the subjects of our next piece. sharks. hundreds of them. whose presence on a coral reef in the south pacific is an important barometer for measuring the health of our oceans. these creatures are critical in keeping the seas in balance, as jeremy hubbard reports. >> reporter: it is a predator's play ground. some of the most shark infested waters in the world. >> how many sharks are here? maybe 50? this is amazing. >> reporter: these sharks have likely never seen humans before. they live in one of the most remote stretches of the south pacific, where an underwater eden exists. a beautiful, wet wilderness, in peril. >> this used to be a really nice coral forest, with really big coral. but now, most of the corals are very small and most of them are dead and covered by algae. >> reporter: this man, a signist tnd national geographic exp
use just once per day for dawn-to-dark hold. it is important to use the product as directed. fixodent and forget it. >>> if fishing along a secluded tropical reef miles away from another soul sounds like your idea of paradise, then you'll relate to the subjects of our next piece. sharks. hundreds of them. whose presence on a coral reef in the south pacific is an important barometer for measuring the health of our oceans. these creatures are critical in keeping the seas in balance, as...
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just don't feel .like they used to. are you one of them? remember when you had more energy for 18 holes with your buddies? [ glass shatters ] more passion for the one you love? more fun with your family and friends? it could be a treatable condition called low testosterone, or low t. c'mon, stop living in the shadows. you've got a life to live. [ male announcer ] so don't blame it on aging. talk to your doctor r and go to isitlowt.com to find out more. one month, five years after you do retire? ♪ client comes in and they have a box. and inside that box is their financial life. people wake up and realize i better start doing something. we open up that box. we organize it. and we make decisions. we really are here to help you. they look back and think, "wow. i never thought i could do this." but we've actually done it. [ male announcer ] visit ameriprise.com and put a confident retirement more within reach. >>> so, what's your religious iq for specific facts? the pew forum asked 3400 americans some facts about the religions of the world, te
just don't feel .like they used to. are you one of them? remember when you had more energy for 18 holes with your buddies? [ glass shatters ] more passion for the one you love? more fun with your family and friends? it could be a treatable condition called low testosterone, or low t. c'mon, stop living in the shadows. you've got a life to live. [ male announcer ] so don't blame it on aging. talk to your doctor r and go to isitlowt.com to find out more. one month, five years after you do retire?...
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the number of us holding college degrees is up. students told us they're staying in school, hoping to ride out the recession. >> two years out or three years out, maybe the job market has opened itself up a little bit. >> reporter: but perhaps most telling, this. more americans rely on food stamps than ever before. more than 11 million people. one in every ten families now needing help, people like clyde hardin, who spoke to us from georgia by skype. he lost his job last year. >> i've worked my whole life. now i can't do anything for my family. >> reporter: hardin has two daughters. >> you don't know what it's like to say, "i'm sorry, we can't afford it, i'm sorry we can't buy the school picture, because i don't have money." you doesn't know what it's like to tell a little girl that. >> reporter: those pictures, a portrait of our country tonight. sharyn alfonsi, abc news, new york. >>> and as we head toward the elections in november. as you know, illegal immigration is an issue simmering throughout the country. and tonight it's fro
the number of us holding college degrees is up. students told us they're staying in school, hoping to ride out the recession. >> two years out or three years out, maybe the job market has opened itself up a little bit. >> reporter: but perhaps most telling, this. more americans rely on food stamps than ever before. more than 11 million people. one in every ten families now needing help, people like clyde hardin, who spoke to us from georgia by skype. he lost his job last year....
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they call us wacky. they call us wing nuts. we call us we the people. >> reporter: trying to turn questions about her finances and her credibility into an astault by an out of touch ruling class on ordinary americans of faith. >> will they attack us? yes. will they smear our backgrounds and distort our records? undoubtedly. >> reporter: it is to a degree working. o'donnell claims to have raised $1.6 million through her website since her victory tuesday night and taken opportunities like last night's candidates forum in delaware to explain comments from her previous life as a conservative activist. such as this clip from mtv in 1996. >> the bible says that lust in your heart is committing adultery, so you can't mass tur bait without lust. >> i was in my 20s and excited about my new-found faith but i assure you my faith has matured and when i go to washington, d.c. it'll be the constitution on which i base all of my decisions. >> she's doing a very good job to try to marginalize a lot of the things that have come out about her. >
they call us wacky. they call us wing nuts. we call us we the people. >> reporter: trying to turn questions about her finances and her credibility into an astault by an out of touch ruling class on ordinary americans of faith. >> will they attack us? yes. will they smear our backgrounds and distort our records? undoubtedly. >> reporter: it is to a degree working. o'donnell claims to have raised $1.6 million through her website since her victory tuesday night and taken...
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they used to make 13,000 different pieces. now they make just 6,000. >> lady over there is actually filling in the last packs of lego. >> reporter: he sold lego land to a company that actually knows how to run a theme park. popular lines, many of them aimed at girls, were discontinued. >> when we were struggling, i was thinking, i don't know where the lego brick is part of the future. >> reporter: but he figured even in an age of tv and video games, kids still want to play with their hands. lego has moved away from the purer simpler lego i remember from my youth. these days, lego men carry guns. there's more fighting and it seems more instructions. >> you can build the high tech lego agents car. >> reporter: i felt that lego let my imagination run wild -- >> it's in your hands to help solve the great mystery. >> reporter: now kids are told how to create an indiana jones fight scene. by doing that you are imposing some limits or directions on the child's creative play. >> i don't think it limits their imagination. i think it sh
they used to make 13,000 different pieces. now they make just 6,000. >> lady over there is actually filling in the last packs of lego. >> reporter: he sold lego land to a company that actually knows how to run a theme park. popular lines, many of them aimed at girls, were discontinued. >> when we were struggling, i was thinking, i don't know where the lego brick is part of the future. >> reporter: but he figured even in an age of tv and video games, kids still want to...
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take a look at this wasteland that used to be a neighborhood. now, people who live down there still aren't allowed to go back in. instead, it's filled with investigators who are still trying to figure out exactly why this happened. the natural gas pipe that leveled this neighborhood was packed up and trucked out by the ntsb today as their most critical piece of evidence, even as neighbors just down the street are finally returning home. >> what the [ bleep ] happened? >> reporter: the people who live on the street where this incredible home video was taken are still nervous, and the sight of pg&e workers using electronic sniffers to check for more leaks under their street isn't helping. >> i feel secure, but she's not. she's scared. she keeps telling me, "i don't wanna come home, mom, i don't wanna go home." >> reporter: investigators so far have two areas of concern as they examined the pipe which was first installed in 1956. first, that it has a long seam where it was welded together and may have been susceptible to corrosion. but they've also
take a look at this wasteland that used to be a neighborhood. now, people who live down there still aren't allowed to go back in. instead, it's filled with investigators who are still trying to figure out exactly why this happened. the natural gas pipe that leveled this neighborhood was packed up and trucked out by the ntsb today as their most critical piece of evidence, even as neighbors just down the street are finally returning home. >> what the [ bleep ] happened? >> reporter:...
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just don't feel .like they used to. are you one of them? remember when you had more energy for 18 holes with your buddies? [ glass shatters ] more passion for the one you love? more fun with your family and friends? it could be a treatable condition called low testosterone, or low t. c'mon, stop living in the shadows. you've got a life to live. [ male announcer ] so don't blame it on aging. talk to your doctor r and go to isitlowt.com to find out more. caltrate delivers 1200 mg # of calcium plus vitamin d to help reduce your risk of osteoporosis. it's never too late or caltrate. and now big news -- the same caltrate comes in a new, smaller, easy to swallow pill. why go one more round ? you don't need a rematch, but a rethink. with lunesta. lunesta is thought to interact with gaba receptors associated with sleep. lunesta helps you get the restful sleep you need. lunesta has some risk of dependency. when taking lunesta, don't drive or operate machinery until you feel fully awake. walking, eating, driving or engaging in other activities while
just don't feel .like they used to. are you one of them? remember when you had more energy for 18 holes with your buddies? [ glass shatters ] more passion for the one you love? more fun with your family and friends? it could be a treatable condition called low testosterone, or low t. c'mon, stop living in the shadows. you've got a life to live. [ male announcer ] so don't blame it on aging. talk to your doctor r and go to isitlowt.com to find out more. caltrate delivers 1200 mg # of calcium...
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can you tell us about that day? >> it was what is asked of us to do every day, but honestly, to tell the story about that day, hurts me. >> reporter: staff sergeant brett perry was near giunta when they were ambushed. >> i can't even begin to describe how intense it was. i could see the guys -- i could see their muzzle flashes. >> reporter: that is when sal giunta made his extraordinary move. seeing his best friend, platoon leader josh brennan was badly wounded and being dragged away by insurgent, giunta charged right into the ambush after them, under heavy fire. how often do you remember that time, that day? >> i think about it multiple times a day. i think about it every day. all the time. >> reporter: giunta pulled brennan to safety. >> he was putting everything he had to keeping brennan alive. he was talking to him, comforting him, saying, you know, you're -- all you got to do is survive. you're done. you're going to go home. all you have to do is pull through. >> reporter: but brennan did not make it. and amid
can you tell us about that day? >> it was what is asked of us to do every day, but honestly, to tell the story about that day, hurts me. >> reporter: staff sergeant brett perry was near giunta when they were ambushed. >> i can't even begin to describe how intense it was. i could see the guys -- i could see their muzzle flashes. >> reporter: that is when sal giunta made his extraordinary move. seeing his best friend, platoon leader josh brennan was badly wounded and being...
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it's not going to touch us and within three hours it's right on top of us. bottled water, generators and 300,000 peoples to north carolina and massachusetts. >> we could see watches and warnings continue to move up the east coast. that's why it's so important for residents to have an evacuation plan ready to go if the orders are called for. >> reporter: fema says residents from north carolina to maine should look out for storm surge. a moving wall of water that could do terrible things to low-lying areas, highlighted here in blue. this is cape cod. in the path of earl, and home to half a million summer residents. the winds have started to pick up. and the waves are certainly telling us tonight that something big is coming this way. if earl gets any closer, which everyone here hopes doesn't happen, there will be many more evacuations called tomorrow in many more places. >> as you told us, steve, these are crucial hours right now, and as those emergency teams just warned, the hurricane could speed up and turn towards shore on a dime. so, let's bring in sam cha
it's not going to touch us and within three hours it's right on top of us. bottled water, generators and 300,000 peoples to north carolina and massachusetts. >> we could see watches and warnings continue to move up the east coast. that's why it's so important for residents to have an evacuation plan ready to go if the orders are called for. >> reporter: fema says residents from north carolina to maine should look out for storm surge. a moving wall of water that could do terrible...
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use just once per day for dawn-to-dark hold. it is important to use the product as directed. fixodent and forget it. bob ehrlich pretends to be for the working guy... but he's not on our side. i thought i knew bob ehrlich, but then i found out... he raised property taxes on every maryland family... and business. he increased college tuition... by 40%. 40%. and i thought i knew bob ehrlich. he was against raising the minimum wage. made $2.5 million... working for a lobbying firm. $2.5 million? he's not really on my side. with this tough economy, we really need a governor on our side. >>> if fishing along a secluded tropical reef miles away from another soul sounds like your idea of paradise, then you'll relate to the subjects of our next piece. sharks. hundreds of them. whose presence on a coral reef in the south pacific is an important barometer for measuring the health of our oceans. these creatures are critical in keeping the seas in balance, as jeremy hubbard reports. >> reporter: it is a predator's play ground. some of the most shark infested waters in the world. >> how m
use just once per day for dawn-to-dark hold. it is important to use the product as directed. fixodent and forget it. bob ehrlich pretends to be for the working guy... but he's not on our side. i thought i knew bob ehrlich, but then i found out... he raised property taxes on every maryland family... and business. he increased college tuition... by 40%. 40%. and i thought i knew bob ehrlich. he was against raising the minimum wage. made $2.5 million... working for a lobbying firm. $2.5 million?...
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. >> it's going to kill us. i mean, because, you know, everybody that would come visit the atlantic beach for labor day week send now going to be looking at the exact same forecast that we see. >> reporter: at hardware stores, up and down the carolina coast -- >> gas cans. flashlights. batteries. >> reporter: the customers were anxious. the stores were busy and running out of generators and other supplies. >> we just bought a radio, portable radio. and tv. >> reporter: everyone here is watching this storm closely tonight, crossing their fingers, hoping it jogs to the east. diane? >> all right, steve. and from steve osunsami, we go to sam champion, who is in cedar point, north carolina, tonight, tracking earl. and sam, what about that possibility there could be a high pressure system that blocks the storm and knock it back out into the ocean? >> reporter: diane, two things happened today. and one of them was that cold front that's going to eventually steer earl slowed down today. but earl slowed down today, too.
. >> it's going to kill us. i mean, because, you know, everybody that would come visit the atlantic beach for labor day week send now going to be looking at the exact same forecast that we see. >> reporter: at hardware stores, up and down the carolina coast -- >> gas cans. flashlights. batteries. >> reporter: the customers were anxious. the stores were busy and running out of generators and other supplies. >> we just bought a radio, portable radio. and tv. >>...
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time to face the pollen that used to make me sneeze... my eyes water. but now zyrtec®, the fastest 24-hour allergy relief, comes in a liquid gel. zyrtec® liquid gels work fast, so i can love the air®. >>> here are some stories to watch today on abc news. secretary of state hillary clinton hopes to negotiate key obstacles in today's mideast peace talks. she says the time is right for palestinian and israeli leaders to agree upon a permanent peace plan. >>> president obama delivers his back to school address today in philadelphia. that address will be heard in schools nationwide. >>> and on asian currency markets this morning the dollar hit a 15-year low against the japanese yen. the dollar did retreat after early trading. >>> and finally from us this half hour, a look inside the pope's library. it was founded way back in the 1450s with just a few hundred latin articles. >> today it is home to some of the world's rarest books, including the oldest known complete bible. here's the bbc's duncan kennedy. >> reporter: in the shadow of st. peter's basilica
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and the waves are certainly telling us tonight that something big is coming this way. if earl gets any closer, which everyone here hopes doesn't happen, there will certainly, diane, be many more evacuations called tomorrow, in many more places. >> as you told us, steve, these are crucial hours right now, and as those emergency teams just warned, the hurricane could speed up and turn towards shore on a dime. so, let's bring in sam champion. he's in atlantic beach tonight. sam, give us a sense of the dimension of the storm. >> reporter: diane, this is a monster. not only is earl regained its category 4 strength, but look at the size of it on our 3d satellite image. 400 miles across. a little bit more than that, the size of this storm. and look at that eye getting better formed as it restrengthened during the day today. but that doesn't tell the whole story. the wind speeds here are just as kind of impressive. more than 200 miles from the center of this storm are tropical storm force winds. up to 73 miles an hour. 100 miles from the eye are hurricane force winds, anything
and the waves are certainly telling us tonight that something big is coming this way. if earl gets any closer, which everyone here hopes doesn't happen, there will certainly, diane, be many more evacuations called tomorrow, in many more places. >> as you told us, steve, these are crucial hours right now, and as those emergency teams just warned, the hurricane could speed up and turn towards shore on a dime. so, let's bring in sam champion. he's in atlantic beach tonight. sam, give us a...
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the police came and knocked on the door and told us we cannot leave the building until they tell us to. >> reporter: on the streets of silver spring, the scene grew frantic. fearing lee might detonate his bombs, police cleared the streets for two blocks around the huge discovery building. in the end lee was the only casualty. his hostages and the 1,900 other people who worked in the building escaped uninjured. with regard to these explosive devices we understand that lee was suspected to have several strapped to his body, as well as carrying three other packages with him into the building. now, i've been told by sources that three packages were brought out of the building and were disrupted by the bomb squad. but that does not mean their work here is done. we are told it's going to be hours still before this building back here, a block and a half behind me down georgia avenue, is declared completely safe. and that means downtown silver spring is going to be tied up for quite some time. in silver spring, brad bell, abc 7 news. >> a really bizarre story there, really amazing. the impress
the police came and knocked on the door and told us we cannot leave the building until they tell us to. >> reporter: on the streets of silver spring, the scene grew frantic. fearing lee might detonate his bombs, police cleared the streets for two blocks around the huge discovery building. in the end lee was the only casualty. his hostages and the 1,900 other people who worked in the building escaped uninjured. with regard to these explosive devices we understand that lee was suspected to...
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say a low-and system hits the gulf coast, it will give us a day or two of rain. it often helps us. we have a few systems on the atlantic. will they bring this rain? it does not look like it. we do not want the court to make land for anywhere reached to make land fall anywhere. julia, is the newest one, and is on the lower right-hand side of your screen. it might strengthen over the next day or so. they are down just south of cuba, with a high likelihood of turning into a depression. we will keep an eye on that. let's go to our weatherbug network. we have a time lapse of the sunrise. look at this beautiful sunrise. mostly sunny skies. if you send clouds. deficit. sometimes, -- a few clouds. that is it. sometimes, the cold front princess clouds. temperatures are right around 80. la plata is at 77. generally a very comfortable day. you can probably keep the air conditioner off. you might need for a few hours this afternoon. we have a good northwesterly wind pushing in that drier air. that will create a breeze. dew point of 3 degrees that is an error in our weatherbug system. 85 was th
say a low-and system hits the gulf coast, it will give us a day or two of rain. it often helps us. we have a few systems on the atlantic. will they bring this rain? it does not look like it. we do not want the court to make land for anywhere reached to make land fall anywhere. julia, is the newest one, and is on the lower right-hand side of your screen. it might strengthen over the next day or so. they are down just south of cuba, with a high likelihood of turning into a depression. we will...
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that is what drives us. see your authorized mercedes-benz dealer >> live and in hd, this is an abc 7 news update. >> good morning to you. i am pamela brown at 8:27 and time for a look at traffic and weather. what is happening on vre? >>> up to two hours late. up to 40 minutes late on the fredericksburg train. that is because of potential flooding. the rain is affecting mass transit. let me take you to live pictures of you can see what to expect when you hit the road. look at the beltway traffic leaving andrews air force base to get up to fedex appeal. -- fedex fields. we will go out of tyson sent to bethesda and this was a jackknifed tractor-trailer which was straightened out and moved to the shoulder. in virginia, there is a 25-mile backup from dumfries all the way to the 14th street bridge. >>> it is a busy thursday morning with a ton of grain across the entire area. we are looking a moderate showers in the immediate area. we can expect 2-5 inches by the time the system moves out of here. the atmosphere is
that is what drives us. see your authorized mercedes-benz dealer >> live and in hd, this is an abc 7 news update. >> good morning to you. i am pamela brown at 8:27 and time for a look at traffic and weather. what is happening on vre? >>> up to two hours late. up to 40 minutes late on the fredericksburg train. that is because of potential flooding. the rain is affecting mass transit. let me take you to live pictures of you can see what to expect when you hit the road. look...
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earl makes his way towards us. he's still on track to sideswipe the east coast, with hurricane watches for north carolina and virginia. evacuations are under way in north carolina this morning. sam is there. and we'll have the very latest for us this morning. >> it moved a little east overnight. still a serious threat. >>> our other top story, the president's address from his new oval office last night. saying after seven years of war in iraq, it's time to turn the page and focus on fixing our economy at home. the official handover ceremony takes place in baghdad today. 50,000 troops will remain in iraq. nearly 100,000 in afghanistan. we'll speak with the vice president about what comes next. >>> and a stunning end to the alaska senate race. republican lisa murkowski concedes the race to joe miller, in what may be one of the biggest upsets in the 2010 election. >> the tea party showing so much strength in the republican primaries. >>> we want to get straight to hurricane earl. it's been almost 20 years since a stor
earl makes his way towards us. he's still on track to sideswipe the east coast, with hurricane watches for north carolina and virginia. evacuations are under way in north carolina this morning. sam is there. and we'll have the very latest for us this morning. >> it moved a little east overnight. still a serious threat. >>> our other top story, the president's address from his new oval office last night. saying after seven years of war in iraq, it's time to turn the page and focus...
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we figured they could use our help. ♪ down a bit. too much. [ crowd cheering ] [ grunts ] [ garth ] capital one bank. now with the most branches and atms in the dc area. what's in your wallet? >> president obama is tapping elizabeth warren to head up the consumer protection bureau. she will also report to secretary of the treasury tim geithner. why not just name her to head the bureau in a traditional way? because he cannot get her confirmed. the boats are not there for her. >> -- the boats are not there for her. the votes are not there for her. they are jerry redding this thing because she is in an advisory role. -- they are jerry-rigging this thing because she is in an advisory role you have to have the full authority that comes with the job. that comes with being confirmed by the senate than it undermines the relationship of our branches of government. the president can pick anybody he wants. but then the senate has a say. we have seen the appointments and that sort of thing and presidents have end runs but this is a whole new ani
we figured they could use our help. ♪ down a bit. too much. [ crowd cheering ] [ grunts ] [ garth ] capital one bank. now with the most branches and atms in the dc area. what's in your wallet? >> president obama is tapping elizabeth warren to head up the consumer protection bureau. she will also report to secretary of the treasury tim geithner. why not just name her to head the bureau in a traditional way? because he cannot get her confirmed. the boats are not there for her. >> --...
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police used a robot to get the devices and take them to a safe location. right now police are only referring to the case as a death investigation. no other details. we are monitoring the situation that will bring you more information as we get it. >>> we are just one day away from the primary elections in the district tomorrow. new this noon, it candidates responding to more of vote buying allegations. kathy park joins us live in northwest were early voters are still filing impaired >> early voters have a few more hours left. we learned that more than 20,000 votes have been cast as of saturday night. the race for the d.c. mayor's seat has been tight and controversial. it appears it will be this way until the very end. early voters already know -- >> i voted for mayor fenty. >> i voted for this great. >> on the eve of the election, while supporters made the final push, controversy swirled the taming the -- remaining candidates. address by the board of elections. >> we had a number of allegations of situations at the early voting sites that have been brought
police used a robot to get the devices and take them to a safe location. right now police are only referring to the case as a death investigation. no other details. we are monitoring the situation that will bring you more information as we get it. >>> we are just one day away from the primary elections in the district tomorrow. new this noon, it candidates responding to more of vote buying allegations. kathy park joins us live in northwest were early voters are still filing impaired...
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let's start with some products that a lot of us use. eye cream. >> there's certain ways we tested these, using state-of-the-art equipment. this is the eye cream that won. it's olay prox. it's $42. it wasn't the priciest products that won. some of the companies have huge research and development budgets behind them. and it shows in these products. so, to measure a product like this, we used several machines. there's the visia machine, which you put your face into. it counts your age spots and wrinkles. it can detect sun damage that hadn't showed up on your face yet. the cutometer looks at a face's elasticity. the corneometer measures the moisture your skin retains. that's what we used to measure this. >> what was it about this? >> our before and after pictures showed it worked really well. especially on under eye wrinkles. the women who tested this, said they saw reduction in crow's feet and puffiness. >> that's the eye cream. >> exactly. >> night cream. >> this is one of the categories we had a tie. >> the two of them. >> they tested eq
let's start with some products that a lot of us use. eye cream. >> there's certain ways we tested these, using state-of-the-art equipment. this is the eye cream that won. it's olay prox. it's $42. it wasn't the priciest products that won. some of the companies have huge research and development budgets behind them. and it shows in these products. so, to measure a product like this, we used several machines. there's the visia machine, which you put your face into. it counts your age spots...
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for the achiever in us all. there's something you never hear vince gray talk about: his record running dc's department of human services. why? under gray, dhs lost out on millions of federal dollars for missing paperwork; lost money for the homeless; even lost track of foster children. a court ordered gray's department to improve child services. gray's not a bad guy but he was a bad manager. do we want to go back to that? >>> an action comes just days after there is a rise in the nation's unemployment rate. we have more. >> over the next week, president obama was to show he has recommitted. >> i will keep working day today for economic security and opportunity and that the basic opportunity is there for future generations. >> after modest job growth and a net job loss, the president hits the road, traveling to milwaukee on labor day, then a stop on wednesday in cleveland, where he will unveil more recovery proposals and then head for a news conference on friday. he will assert that his stimulus package saved job
for the achiever in us all. there's something you never hear vince gray talk about: his record running dc's department of human services. why? under gray, dhs lost out on millions of federal dollars for missing paperwork; lost money for the homeless; even lost track of foster children. a court ordered gray's department to improve child services. gray's not a bad guy but he was a bad manager. do we want to go back to that? >>> an action comes just days after there is a rise in the...
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the head of the grounds crew was this super guy, and he took us everywhere and showed us, gave us all that great access and at a certain point he was like, so, i mean, the story is, like, is there anyone kind of playing my part or -- >> jimmy: i was like, you know what, the story really does hinge on you in some ways and then i remembered that his character is a kind of alcoholic gamble-holic who welets us get the park to rob the place. i was like, jon hamm plays you. you're going to love it. >> jimmy: you might not be able to go back. you had the premiere at fenway. >> we served beer. people had fun. you know you test movies. when you make a movie, you see how it's going to be, you mark test and you are judged on that. we should have tested this movie in boston, to begin with, because that was -- our scores would have been -- drunk. drunk, at fenway in boston. we'll never have an audience that good. >> jimmy: i think you're going tobe all right without that. by the way, not just in the united states, but guillermo brought this in, right guillermo? >> yes, jimmy. >> jimmy: this is in
the head of the grounds crew was this super guy, and he took us everywhere and showed us, gave us all that great access and at a certain point he was like, so, i mean, the story is, like, is there anyone kind of playing my part or -- >> jimmy: i was like, you know what, the story really does hinge on you in some ways and then i remembered that his character is a kind of alcoholic gamble-holic who welets us get the park to rob the place. i was like, jon hamm plays you. you're going to love...
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someone who shows us all how to win at life -- every single day. it's the american heart. >>> good evening. and it is right there behind me, the u.s. capitol. and 48 days now until the november congressional elections, which is shaping up to be a lively and crack ming political showdown. last night, tea party candidates scored huge wins in several states, up ending the predictions, and this morning, the democrats are marshaling forces. and on the republican side, karl rove is expressing surprise. jon karl is here tonight. good evening, jon. >> reporter: diane, the republican leadership is just stunned by what happened last night in delaware, and now they are scrambling to get control of a movement that seems to be taking over their party. >> you betcha. >> reporter: republican leaders had called her a fraud, a liar and unelectable. but now they have to call christine o'donnell republican nominee for senate. >> i didn't count on the establishment to win the primary. i'm not counting on them to win the general. i'm counting on the voters of delaware.
someone who shows us all how to win at life -- every single day. it's the american heart. >>> good evening. and it is right there behind me, the u.s. capitol. and 48 days now until the november congressional elections, which is shaping up to be a lively and crack ming political showdown. last night, tea party candidates scored huge wins in several states, up ending the predictions, and this morning, the democrats are marshaling forces. and on the republican side, karl rove is...
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not that thing behind us. we're real. what's realer than that? >> we'll be back with more real after this. >>> disney's epscott stheem park holds a place in the childhood memories of so many. it was designed as the city of tomorrow that would never be completed. >> that holds true today as epcot turns 28 years old this week. from the "abc news vault," epon the the company's opening way back on october 21st, 1982. >> reporter: with an 18-story spaceship at its entrance, epcot is a $1 billion gamble that disney can still work its former magic. but this time, the company is going after a different audience. adults. the 260-acre theme park combines a look into the future and a visit to nine countries. sort of a permanent world's fair. epcot is only a monorail ride from the magic kingdom. but here, make-believe is out, education is in. nowhere is there a single pair of mouse ears. this is adult fare. fancy shops, restaurants, and a disney first, alcoholic beverages. >> we realize that a lot of people are driving right by us right now because they thin
not that thing behind us. we're real. what's realer than that? >> we'll be back with more real after this. >>> disney's epscott stheem park holds a place in the childhood memories of so many. it was designed as the city of tomorrow that would never be completed. >> that holds true today as epcot turns 28 years old this week. from the "abc news vault," epon the the company's opening way back on october 21st, 1982. >> reporter: with an 18-story spaceship at...
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the number of us holding college degrees is up. students say they're staying in school, hoping to ride out the recession. >> two years out, three years out from when i last searched, maybe that job market has opened up a little bit. >> reporter: perhaps most telling, this. more americans rely on food stamps than ever before. more than 11 million people. one in every ten families. people like clyde harden. he spoke to us by skype from georgia. he lost his job a year ago. >> i worked all my life. and now i can't do anything for my family. >> reporter: harden has two daughters. >> you don't know what it's like now. to just sit there and say, i'm sorry, we can't afford it. i'm sorry, i can't buy the school pictures because i don't have money. you don't know what it's like to tell a little girl that. >> reporter: those pictures, a portrait of a family praying next year might be a little better. sharyn alfonsi, abc news, new york. >> certainly very sobering study. >> no kidding. how the recession kind of has all these ripple effects thro
the number of us holding college degrees is up. students say they're staying in school, hoping to ride out the recession. >> two years out, three years out from when i last searched, maybe that job market has opened up a little bit. >> reporter: perhaps most telling, this. more americans rely on food stamps than ever before. more than 11 million people. one in every ten families. people like clyde harden. he spoke to us by skype from georgia. he lost his job a year ago. >> i...
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jobs that america could really use right now. for american jobs, tell your senators to pass a renewable electricity standard today. hey, let me see that map for a second.
jobs that america could really use right now. for american jobs, tell your senators to pass a renewable electricity standard today. hey, let me see that map for a second.
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thanks for being with us. tea party followers are celebrating a number of major victories this morning. >> candidates backed by that movement dealt a blow to candidates backed by the republican establishment. and the last big primary day before november. in delaware, the tea party-backed christine o'donnell, beat long-time congressman mike castle, who had a lock on the senate race just weeks ago. >> in new york, carl paladino rushed his opponent for governor, rick lazio, who had the gop's backing. >> kelly ayotte, is in a neck and neck fight with ovide lamontagne. >> for details on these and other races, emily schmidt has been tracking the overnight numbers. >> reporter: good morning to you. usually, the day after the primary, we are talking about the matchups set between republicans and democrats. but this morning, it's a different story. it's a difference between the tea party surge and the republican establishment. last night, the tea party pulled off some huge surprises. one of the nation's smallest states
thanks for being with us. tea party followers are celebrating a number of major victories this morning. >> candidates backed by that movement dealt a blow to candidates backed by the republican establishment. and the last big primary day before november. in delaware, the tea party-backed christine o'donnell, beat long-time congressman mike castle, who had a lock on the senate race just weeks ago. >> in new york, carl paladino rushed his opponent for governor, rick lazio, who had the...
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>> i don't want to use names. the story gets a little sticky and i would hate to -- i would just hate to embarrass michael and his lovely wife sandra -- [ applause ] >> jimmy: so we will make sure -- yes. we will not. i'll just move on. >> jimmy: what happened? what happened? >> so, we both find out we're going there. i said, you know what, and he's talking about, we're going to feed the sharks and the rains. i said, that's going to be great. i have one of these cameras. why don't i lend you the camera, you go, when i come, you give it back to me, that way, we have the underwater camera for the trip. perfect. we arrive, we have a lonely dinner. he says, here's the camera, we go back to the room, and i'm going to check if the batteries okay, and there's a movie on there, and i go -- oh. check what that is. and it's him and he's setting it up on the dresser. come on, baby, it will be fun. no, don't, i don't want to. i'm -- i know what this is. i know what's going to happen. oh, my god. it's going to happen. put on t
>> i don't want to use names. the story gets a little sticky and i would hate to -- i would just hate to embarrass michael and his lovely wife sandra -- [ applause ] >> jimmy: so we will make sure -- yes. we will not. i'll just move on. >> jimmy: what happened? what happened? >> so, we both find out we're going there. i said, you know what, and he's talking about, we're going to feed the sharks and the rains. i said, that's going to be great. i have one of these cameras....
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vote against us all. >> is that good political advice, vote against us all? is that what -- will president obama take that advice? >> president clinton is a great politician, and i'm not in any way going to quarrel with him. i think people in 2012 will vote on this. i don't think they need an invitation to do so. i think the crux of what he's saying is absolutely right, though. when you look at that pledge to america, it is a complete echo of what was done before. it would borrow $700 billion to cut taxes for the very wealthy, add trillions of dollars to the deficits. it would unleash the special interests to be writing rules here on capitol hill again, and it would cut things like -- there's a 20% cut in there for education. we're talking about our economy. education is the defense budget of the -- economic defense budget of the 21st century, and they're basically talking about disarmament. 8 million kids would have their college aid slashed under this budget. this isn't a prescription for economic growth. this is a prescription for surrender. we can't do th
vote against us all. >> is that good political advice, vote against us all? is that what -- will president obama take that advice? >> president clinton is a great politician, and i'm not in any way going to quarrel with him. i think people in 2012 will vote on this. i don't think they need an invitation to do so. i think the crux of what he's saying is absolutely right, though. when you look at that pledge to america, it is a complete echo of what was done before. it would borrow...
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we figured they could use our help. ♪ down a bit. too much. [ crowd cheering ] [ grunts ] [ garth ] capital one bank. now with the most branches and atms in the dc area. what's in your wallet? right here in this neighborhood, i grew up learning strong families and hard work means opportunity. and that starts with good schools. it's a tradition here in maryland-- and why in these tough times i've put education first. we've made record investments in our classrooms... doubled the number of charter schools... and we've frozen college tuition for four years in a row. and it's working. experts say we now have the number one schools in the nation. when it comes to expanding opportunity in every neighborhood, i know that we must do even better. how does that work? hit it! see, other machines only go in circles. this kenmore elite has multi-motions for a custom clean. it scrubs to help lift stains, rolls to wash gently, swings, steps, and tumbles. better than just circles, what! sorry. get a free stainless steel upgrade on top brands, and 15
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lightning hit an office building that used to be a church. the powerful bolt sent the steeple crashing through the roof. it slammed into a woman's desk just moments after she got up to attend a meeting. just look at all that damage. thankfully no one was hurt. >> very lucky. >>> now here is a look at your thursday forecast. 70-mile-an-hour winds and hail from minnesota to kansas. up to 4 inches of rain and ebaoding fr thes to showers in south florida, new orleans, houston thunderstorms from southern >> cooler in the pacific 59 in seattle. 65 in portland. phoenix hits 95. boise 75. meanwhile, 78 in omaha. 88 in chicago. 91 in indianapolis. upper 80s from baltimore down to miami. >>> it was the king of all bake sales after new orleans snapped up a new world record. >> we told you yesterday how the bakers in the big easy were hoping to make the biggest king cake ever. well, they did it and their king cake circled the superdome twice. there were actually two cakes each weighing more than 4,000 pounds. >> the cakes were topped off with black and g
lightning hit an office building that used to be a church. the powerful bolt sent the steeple crashing through the roof. it slammed into a woman's desk just moments after she got up to attend a meeting. just look at all that damage. thankfully no one was hurt. >> very lucky. >>> now here is a look at your thursday forecast. 70-mile-an-hour winds and hail from minnesota to kansas. up to 4 inches of rain and ebaoding fr thes to showers in south florida, new orleans, houston...
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winick gaves us a glimpse of the show. plus, a look at life after oprah. >> reporter: it was the beginning of the end. on the premiere episode of her final season, oprah winfrey gave each 1 of her 300 audience members an over-the-top trip to australia. >> you're going to australia. >> reporter: there were celebrity guests, including john travolta. >> you have been voted our favorite guest of all-time. >> reporter: and many paying tribute to the queen of talk. >> there's only one of you. there will never be another one. >> reporter: her show paid homage to the first broadcast 25 years ago. actor don johnson turned down an opportunity to be on the first oprah winfrey show. >> the most important thing, you're the greatest. >> thank you. >> reporter: and, yes, she did tear up when paul simon played a song especially written for the occasion. ♪ 25 years have come and gone >> reporter: her show has been nothing short of an institution. she was named "forbes'" most powerful celebrity this year for the fourth time. she's a media
winick gaves us a glimpse of the show. plus, a look at life after oprah. >> reporter: it was the beginning of the end. on the premiere episode of her final season, oprah winfrey gave each 1 of her 300 audience members an over-the-top trip to australia. >> you're going to australia. >> reporter: there were celebrity guests, including john travolta. >> you have been voted our favorite guest of all-time. >> reporter: and many paying tribute to the queen of talk....
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against us. so that's good thinking. >> is this a threat? >> here is a threat he made yesterday. >> it sounds to me like a warning. >> is that a threat, laura? is that a threat? >> it's a veiled threat. >> and i don't think it's any mistake that he used the word "explode." >> he answered every single one of their questions, but unfortunately here's what they heard at fox. >> squirrel! >> and we'll be right back with the picture this week. and working with people who are changing the face of business in america. after 25 years in the aviation business, i kind of feel like if you're not having fun at what you do, then you've got the wrong job. my landing was better than yours. no, it wasn't. yes, it was. was not. yes, it was. what do you think? take one of the big ones out? nah. >>> turnout was lower than expected, but still more than 3.5 million afghans overcame the threat of violence and fraud to vote in parliamentary elections on saturday. the taliban disrupted the vote with attacks on some poll
against us. so that's good thinking. >> is this a threat? >> here is a threat he made yesterday. >> it sounds to me like a warning. >> is that a threat, laura? is that a threat? >> it's a veiled threat. >> and i don't think it's any mistake that he used the word "explode." >> he answered every single one of their questions, but unfortunately here's what they heard at fox. >> squirrel! >> and we'll be right back with the picture...
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to the shore, using two pipelines. bp's deepwater horizon well spewed more than 200 million gallons of oil from a mile down. this platform was operating in shallow water and moves 1,400 barms of oil a day. it was not affected by the white house moratorium on deepwater drilling. there were initial reports of oil sheen on the surface of the water, but the coast guard now says they cannot confirm if any oil actually leaked. the governor says if the situation worsens, diane, they have dispersants ready to go. >> such an eerie echo of what we've been through before. thank you, yunji. >>> and now we know what those sharpshooters did what seemed impossible. discovery workers gathered together today, offering thanks to the police who saved their lives during yesterday's hostage standoff. the last few minutes required nerves of steel, and to describe what happened, here's pierre thomas. >> reporter: as three hostages lay face down on the floor, james lee, the gunman, paced back and forth, carrying what appeared to be a remote c
to the shore, using two pipelines. bp's deepwater horizon well spewed more than 200 million gallons of oil from a mile down. this platform was operating in shallow water and moves 1,400 barms of oil a day. it was not affected by the white house moratorium on deepwater drilling. there were initial reports of oil sheen on the surface of the water, but the coast guard now says they cannot confirm if any oil actually leaked. the governor says if the situation worsens, diane, they have dispersants...
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jobs that america could really use right now. for american jobs, tell your senators to pass a renewable electricity standard today. and the 60-day handshake lives on, [ male announcer ] it's ram truck season. that five-finger bond that communicates trust, honor, follow-through, and follow-up. it's a promise that says go ahead and buy a ram 1500 or a heavy duty without a payment for 60 days. and if it doesn't do everything you ask it to do... bring it back. ram. ♪ [ female announcer ] bursting with mouth-watering real fruit and refreshingly blended with creamy, low-fat yogurt. mcdonald's new strawberry banana and wildberry smoothies are 100% pure sipping fun. the simple joy of real fruit smoothies. ♪ >>> good morning. 5:45 on this tuesday morning. checking our top stories, it is primary day in maryland and the district. in d.c., the contentious mayor's race will come to an end. voters will also choose candidates for several city offices. maryland voters will decide if the governor and other state, county, and local offices. >>
jobs that america could really use right now. for american jobs, tell your senators to pass a renewable electricity standard today. and the 60-day handshake lives on, [ male announcer ] it's ram truck season. that five-finger bond that communicates trust, honor, follow-through, and follow-up. it's a promise that says go ahead and buy a ram 1500 or a heavy duty without a payment for 60 days. and if it doesn't do everything you ask it to do... bring it back. ram. ♪ [ female announcer ] bursting...
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dy barr joins us now. you were saying some of the results are not even surprising. >> the primary in delaware werws totally off the charts. 57,000 turned out. she is someone who the whole national party is just scratching their head going, what the heck happened? last night someone said i have met her and i am not impressed. she has a strange background. >> christine o'donnell. >> right. she has no savings account, no job, no investments. she -- we are all sitting here trying to figure out how this happened. >> and she was endorsed by sarah palin. meanwhile, her opponent -- he is not just a no name. he has not lost an election since the 1960's or something. >> he is a former governor, a nine-term congressman. we have seen sarah palin weigh in in a few races where it will be closed and she might have -- this is something where it seems like her brand was able to propel o'donnell across the finish line, because other than that she has nothing else to point to. >> what does this mean for november? >> first wh
dy barr joins us now. you were saying some of the results are not even surprising. >> the primary in delaware werws totally off the charts. 57,000 turned out. she is someone who the whole national party is just scratching their head going, what the heck happened? last night someone said i have met her and i am not impressed. she has a strange background. >> christine o'donnell. >> right. she has no savings account, no job, no investments. she -- we are all sitting here trying...